Samuel barry



SAMUEL BARRY, OF DAYTON, OHIO.

Lettere Patent 1Y0. 79,099, dated June 23, 1868. Y

IMPROVEMENT IN SAWS.

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TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CON CERN:

Beit known that I, SAMUEL BARRY, of Dayton', in the county ofMontgomery, in the State of Ohio, have inventeda. new and improved Saw;and I do hereby declare that the following is a full and exactdescription thereof, reference being had to the accompanying drawing,and to the letters of reference marked thereon.

The nature of my invention consists of the means used for attachingremovable teeth to a saw-plate.

To enable others skilled in the art to make and use my invention, I willproceed to describeits construction und operation. l

The figure represents a side view of the saw.

A represents a saw-blade, having an aperture, of theform shown in thedrawing, for the reception of the teeth. The teeth have an angulargroove in their sides,` into which the sides of" the aperture enter asthe teeth are driven or forced into' position.

The sides of the aperture are at a right angle with the edge of theblade to a point on a line with the top of the projection c, andfromth'ence back there is a slight inclination outward to the curve atthe base, the backs of the teeth B and C being forked, or their endsdivided.' `As the teeth are being forced in, the projection c bends `theforked parts outward, and thereby secures the teeth vfirmly in position.The tooth C is thicker at its edge, and slightly shorter than thecutting-teeth, which are set so that the clearing-tooth passes freelywithin the cut of the saw. l

Each of the cutting-teeth has two cutting-edges, and is dressed as shownat the righthand tooth. The cutting-teeth are identical in form, and arearranged ina reverse order as to their cutting-edges. To remove theteeth, a tapering key is driven in the orifice at n. l

I would not be understood as confining myself to the precise form andsize of aperture and teeth herein described, nor to limit myimprovements to a cross-cut saw, us the invention is applicable tocircular and ripsaws, the cutting-edges being modified to suit; therequisite conditions. i

What I claim as my invention, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, isn The mode of attaching the teeth B and C to the saw-plate A,substantially as shown und described.

SAMUEL BARRY.

Witnessesi BARTQN PICKERING, Taos. D. MITCHELL.

